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D45DB4A1F4422A9187258ABA0071226E Hearing Summary




PUBLIC
BILL SUMMARY For SB24-070

SENATE COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION
Date Feb 5, 2024      
Location SCR 357



SB24-070 - Amended, referred to Senate Appropriations

01:35:47 PM  
Senator Lundeen and
Senator Zenzinger, co-sponsors, presented Senate Bill 24-070, which concerns
allowing online education programs to offer remote state assessment testing
to students who attend online education programs. They provided opening
comments and distributed amendments L.001, L.002, and L.003 (Attachments
A through C).
01:42:52 PM  
The co-sponsors continued
to provide opening comments on the bill and answered questions from the
committee.
01:48:00 PM  
Jessica Wurtsbaugh, representing themself, testified in support of the bill.
01:51:16 PM  
Dawn Brodin, representing themself, testified in support of the bill.
01:57:42 PM  
Tom Smith, representing Colorado Early Colleges Online Campus, testified in support of the bill.
01:58:17 PM  
Teri Cady, representing Codca and Stride K12, testified in support of the bill.
02:02:44 PM  
Nicole Tiley, representing Colorado Preparatory Academy and Pikes Peak Online, testified in support of the bill.
02:05:33 PM  
Additional written
testimony submitted can be found as Attachment D. The co-sponsors answered
questions from the committee. Senator Lundeen explained amendments L.001,
L.002, and L.003 (Attachments A through C).


02:09:19 PM
Motion Adopt amendment L.001
Moved Lundeen
Seconded
Baisley
Fields Excused
Kolker
Lundeen
Rich
Rodriguez
Buckner
YES: 0   NO: 0   EXC: 1   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  Pass Without Objection
02:12:05 PM  
The co-sponsors answered questions about amendment L.002.


02:13:04 PM
Motion Adopt amendment L.002
Moved Lundeen
Seconded
Baisley
Fields Excused
Kolker
Lundeen
Rich
Rodriguez
Buckner
YES: 0   NO: 0   EXC: 1   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  Pass Without Objection


02:14:31 PM
Motion Adopt amendment L.003
Moved Lundeen
Seconded
Baisley
Fields Excused
Kolker
Lundeen
Rich
Rodriguez
Buckner
YES: 0   NO: 0   EXC: 1   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  Pass Without Objection


02:15:35 PM
Motion Refer Senate Bill 24-070, as amended, to the Committee on Appropriations.
Moved Lundeen
Seconded
Baisley Yes
Fields Excused
Kolker Yes
Lundeen Yes
Rich Yes
Rodriguez Yes
Buckner Yes
Final YES: 6   NO: 0   EXC: 1   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  PASS






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